BRASS MONKEY GH1624 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FRIDGE/FREEZER
GH1624
22L PORTABLE

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CONTENTS
Warnings & Safety Information ........................................................................3
Before First Use ..................................................................................................4
Features................................................................................................................5
Box Contents ........................................................................................................ 5
Product Diagram .................................................................................................5
Operation ..............................................................................................................6
Using in Car..........................................................................................................7
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................8
Cleaning, Care, Storage & Maintenance..........................................................9
Specifications ....................................................................................................10
Warranty Information.......................................................................................12

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WARNINGS & SAFETY INFORMATION
Warnings
• Do not operate the appliance if it is visibly damaged.
• Do not block the gaps of the fridge with things like pins or wires, etc.
• Do not expose the appliance to rain or immerse it in water.
• Do not place the appliance near naked flames or other heat sources (heaters, direct
sunlight, gas ovens etc.)
• Do not store any explosive substances like spray cans with a flammable propellant.
• Ensure the supply cord is dry and not trapped or damaged. Do not locate multiple
portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.
• Check the voltage specification on the type plate corresponds to that of the energy
supply. The appliance is only to be used with the power supply unit provided with
the appliance.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Once unpacked and before turning on, the appliance must be placed on a level
surface for more than 6 hours.
• Make sure that the appliance stays horizontally when it is running. The tilt angle
must be less than 5° for long time running and be less than 45° for short time
running.
• Keep the ventilation openings in the unit casing or in the built-in structure free of
obstacles.
• Keep the appliance stable on the ground or in the car; Do not drain upside down.
Caution
• Repairs may only be carried out by qualified personnel. Incorrect repair may
cause danger. The lamp and supply cord must be replaced by the manufacturer or
qualified persons.
• The installation of DC power in a boat must be handled by qualified electricians.
• Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without supervision.
• The appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they’ve been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
device in a safe way and understand the hazards.
WARNING: The manufacturer is not responsible for any potential injury from misuse

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Notice
• Disconnect the power supply before each cleaning and maintenance and after every
use.
• Do not use sharp tools to defrost; Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
take o the doors: leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb
inside.
• Check if the cooling capacity of the appliance is suitable for storing the food or
medicine. Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers.
• If the appliance is left empty for long periods, switch o, defrost, clean, dry, and
leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance.
• The appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
• Sta kitchen areas in shops, oces and other working environments;
• Camping, Farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential
environments;
• Bed and breakfast type environments;
• Catering and similar non-retail applications.
• Information, illustrations and specifications in this manual reflect the most current
available at the time of publication,are subject to change without prior notice.
• Due to the flammable refrigerant and blowing gas contained in the device, comply
with local regulations for disposal.
BEFORE FIRST USE
Prior to using your product, please read all the safety and operating instructions
thoroughly. Please ensure you follow the steps below before using the product. We
recommend you keep the original packaging for storing the product when not in use.
Please pay close attention to the section entitled Warnings & Safety Information. Find
a safe and convenient place to keep this instruction manual for future reference.
Unpack the product but retain all packaging materials until you are satisfied that your
new product is undamaged and in working order. Ensure you have all accessories
listed in this manual.

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FEATURES
BOX CONTENTS
1 x 22L Portable Fridge/Freezer
1 x 12/24V Cigarette Lighter/Merit Car Charger
PRODUCT DIAGRAM
• With fast freezing zone to make ice cubes
• DC power connection
• High-eciency DC compressor and conversion module
• Dual mode operation (Max & Economy)
• Digital temperature display with adjustable control
• 3 Year Warranty
• 3-stage low voltage battery protection
• USB port to charge USB devices

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OPERATION
Power on and o: press to switch on, long press for three seconds to switch OFF.
Temperature adjustment: touch +or- button to adjust the temperature, the adjustment
range is minus 20 degrees Celsius to 20 degrees Celsius; After stopping the
adjustment for 3 seconds, the display stops flashing, exits the temperature setting,
and maintains the currently set temperature, and then displays the real-time
temperature in the box.
Fast cooling/energy saving mode: In the unlocked state, touch the setting button to
quick switch cooling mode MAX and energy saving mode ECO.
Lock/unlock screen: The operation panel automatically locks the screen within 10
seconds without any operation, the screen displays ; press any button in the lock
screen state, the on the screen flashes; long press the unlock button for 2 seconds
to unlock.
USB charging port:5V,2.1A, Charges for digital devices such as mobile phones and
tablets.

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USING IN VEHICLE
The product has a three-level battery protection function, which not only guarantees
the normal operation of the product, but also protect the battery of the vehicle. When
in the power-on state, long press SET button for 3 seconds and the display screen
flashes H select low voltage production L, M, and H by clicking SET button.
H should be set when the product is connected to car power, and M or L should be set
when it is connected to a portable battery or other back-up battery. Because of the
dierent output voltages between vehicles, the battery gear can be set from H to M
from M to L if there is a voltage protection code F1 shown on the Panel. The battery
gear should be set to H if th product will keep working after turning o the car engine,
or the product may drain the battery.
NOTE: THE factory default is set to L protection.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
ISSUE SUGGESTED REMEDY
Refrigerator does not work • Check if the switch is on.
• Check if the plug and socket are connected well.
• Check if the fuse has been burnt.
• Check if the power supply is malfunctioned.
• Switch on/o the fridge frequently may cause start delay of
the compressor
Refrigerator compartments
are too warm
• The lid is opened frequently.
• A large amount of warm or hot food was stored recently.
• The refrigerator has been disconnected for a long time.
Food is frozen The temperature was set too low
There is “water flow” noise
from inside the refrigerator
It’s a normal phenomenon, caused by the flow of refrigerant.
There are waterdrops
around the refrigerator
casing or door gap
It’s a normal phenomenon, the moisture will condense to water
when it touches a cold surface of the refrigerator.
The compressor is slightly
noisy when starting
It’s a normal phenomenon, the noise will be reduced
after the compressor works stably.
Code F1 displayed Possible cause: low voltage to fridge.
Adjust the battery protection from High to Medium or from
Medium to Low.
Code F2 displayed Possible cause: condenser fan is overloaded.
Disconnect power to fridge for 5 minutes & re-start.
If the code shows again, contact manufacturer for service.
Code F3 displayed Possible cause: the compressor starts too frequently.
Disconnect power to fridge for 5 minutes & re-start.
If the code shows again, contact manufacturer for service.
Code F4 displayed Possible cause: compressor not kicking in.
Disconnect power to fridge for 5 minutes & re-start.
If the code shows again, contact manufacturer for service
Code F5 displayed Possible cause: overheating of the compressor & electronics.
Disconnect power to fridge for 5 minutes & re-start.
If the code shows again, contact manufacturer for service.
Code F6 displayed Possible cause: no parameter can be detected by the controller.
Disconnect power to fridge for 5 minutes & re-start.
If the code shows again, contact manufacturer for service.
Code F7 or F8 displayed Possible cause: temperature sensor is faulty.
Contact manufacturer for service.

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CLEANING, CARE, STORAGE & MAINTENANCE
Cleaning
• Unplug the device first to avoid electric shock.
• Use wet cloth to clean the device and dry it.
• Remove the cover and drain from the hole at the bottom of the device.
• Do not soak the device in water and do not wash it directly.
• Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as these can damage the device.
Storage
• If the device will not be in use for a long time, please follow the steps:
• Turn o the power and remove the plug.
• Remove all the items stored in the device.
• Remove the cover and drain from the hole, wipe o excess water with a soft rag.
• Leave the lid slightly open to prevent odour formation.
• Put the device in a cool and dry place.
Defrosting
• Humidity can form frost in the interior of the cooling device or on the evaporator,
which will aect the cooling performance. Defrost the device regularly to avoid this.
• Switch o the device.
• Take out the contents of the device.
• Keep the lid open.
• Remove the cover and drain from the hole.
• Wipe o the defrosted water.
WARNING: Never use hard or sharp tools to remove ice or to loosen objects frozen in
place.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Input Voltage 12/24VDC
Average Power Consumption 45W
Power Consumption 0.25kw.h/24hr
Rated Current 3.8A/1.9A
Temperature Range -20°C to +20°C (with ambient temperature at 25°C)
Refrigerant R134a
Insulation 100% CFC & HFC free PU Foam insulation

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Electus Distribution
Address 46 Eastern Creek Drive, Eastern Creek NSW 2766
Ph. 1300 738 555
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Our product is guaranteed to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of 3 years.
If your product becomes defective during this period, Electus Distribution will repair,
replace, or refund where a product is faulty; or not fit for intended purpose.
This warranty will not cover modified product; misuse or abuse of the product contrary
to user instructions or packaging label; change of mind and normal wear and tear.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and
for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also
entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable
quality and failure does not amount to a major failure.
To claim warranty, please contact the place of purchase. You will need to show receipt or
other proof of purchase. Additional information may be required to process your claim.
Any expenses relating to the return of your product to the store will normally have to be
paid by you.
The benefits to the customer given by this warranty are in addition to other rights and
remedies of the Australian Consumer Law in relation to the goods or services to which
this warranty relates.
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